RealClearBooks July 24, 2026 Archives

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Nolan & ‘The Odyssey’ Were Bound to Cross Timelines

Daniel Chin The Ringer

Steve Lacy’s Modern Love Songs

Amanda Petrusich The New Yorker

The Rise of the ‘Hot Literati’

Michaela Makusha The Guardian

Why You Don’t Really Get Homer

Thomas Peermohamed Lambert UnHerd

Will the Next Big Blockbuster Be AI-Generated?

Jonathan Gibson The Dispatch

Grammar of Discontent

Hermione Hoby Bookforum

In the Age of AI, the Analog Restaurant Feels Radical

Bettina Makalintal Eater

Nolan’s 'Odyssey' Misses the Point

Katha Pollitt The Nation

Believing Is Seeing

Brian Patrick Eha The Hedgehog Review

Bob Dylan Paints Masterpieces

Matthew Hennessey WSJ Free Expression

Nehemiah’s Republic

Bill Rivers The American Mind

A Secular Epic

Fred Bauer Rounding Up

Who Rules the Information Regime?

Robert Bellafiore Modern Age

Lights in the Sky

Brendan Hodges Los Angeles Review of Books

What a Teen Social Media Ban Overlooks

Tim Requarth Persuasion

The Grift at the Gate

Giancarlo Sopo Quillette

Misunderstanding 'The Odyssey'

Sumantra Maitra The American Conservative